Test Code LAB0208165 Acetaminophen (Tylenol), Plasma or Serum

Methodology

Enzymatic/Colorimetric

CentraCare Laboratory Services

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube:

Preferred: Green top (Lithium heparin/PST)

Acceptable: Serum (Red top, Gold/SST), Na Heparin plasma (label specimen appropriately)

Specimen Volume: 0.5 ml

Minimum Volume: 0.25 ml

Refrigerated

Therapeutic concentration: <25 mcg/mL
Toxic concentration (automatic call-back): ≥120 mcg/mL

Monday through Sunday

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